Tag Archives: advertising

CCCF is nearly upon us – make sure you don’t miss it! You’re a creative lot in PPLS – you end up in journalism, publishing, marketing, film, digital and film media careers – and more….and just to prove it – Charlotte … Continue reading →

What is CCCF? The Creative and Cultural Careers Festival is our award winning, week-long festival of events running from Monday 27 February to Friday 3 March! This is your chance to hear what life is like working in the Creative … Continue reading →

Following an extremely informative Career Conversation with Laura Richardson, philosophy graduate and marketing professional, I’m summarising her slides and advice below. Read on if you’re a PPLS student wondering about a career in Marketing What is marketing? “Marketing is defined … Continue reading →

Those of you who made it to the Careers Fair a week or so ago may have come across the IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) and their AdMission campaign to attract graduates from varying discipline for some of the … Continue reading →

Advertising careers and your philosophy degree – why it makes sense….plus an IPA competition to kickstart your career – see end of post. (A guest post by Edinburgh Philosophy graduate George Gunn, Content Strategist, The Leith Agency) What can you do … Continue reading →

Suggesting ‘Networking’ to students as a way of finding work and volunteering opportunities often sees them recoiling in horror! The ‘N’ word seems to inspire ideas of nepotism and favouritism. However, hopefully the experiences of 2 PPLS students will help to dispel … Continue reading →